10/15/1996

“…bin Laden sat for an interview with Australian Muslim journal Nida’ul Islam, [published in October/November 1996] in which he summed up his life to this point. …he sought to get out his message and prepare the world for what was coming: the most intense terror campaign ever waged against America.” [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.]

 – Bruce Riedel, The Search for Al Qaeda, Page 58